Bubbles, Michael Jackson’s pet chimpanzee, turned 40 and celebrated last Friday with a party befitting the King of Pop’s pet.
, turned 40 and celebrated with a party befitting the King of Pop’s pet.
“He did get a cake — but it’s a special ape-healthy cake,” said Patti Ragan, founding director at the“We frost it with mashed bananas and add a little bit of blue food coloring … and then we wrote his name in blueberries,” Ragan said.“We had tubs of bubble bath. They had paper bubbles everywhere,” she added.“He just wanted to see who was visiting,” she said. “He came and looked at all the staff that had come to be there for the party.
“When he became too big to be around people, maybe about 6 or 7 years old, Michael Jackson’s trainer had him with his other chimps,” Ragan explained.The late singer, who died in 2009, bought the chimp as an infant in 1983.Staff at the ape sanctuary entertain Bubbles and all their primate residents with DVDs of Jackson.
“If he saw Michael Jackson [in person], of course, he’d remember him and go crazy in greeting him,” she added.
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